Paras partner with Falkland Islands Defence Force in joint exercise
Ex Cape Bayonet involved the British Army, Royal Navy, Royal Air Force and Falkland Islands Defence Force.
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Falklands EU clarifies 'regrettable choice of words' calling Falklands by Argentine name
The UK had appeared to be battling with the European Union to reverse a decision to refer to the Falkland Islands as 'Islas Malvinas'.
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Falklands Falkland Islanders honour British personnel killed in 1982 conflict by naming locations after them
The names of 255 military personnel and three civilians will forever be remembered on the islands
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Falklands Falklands marks 41st anniversary of Liberation Day
Held every year on 14 June, Liberation Day commemorates the end of the 74-day occupation of the islands by Argentina in 1982.
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Falklands British military join Falklanders to remember the anniversary of Landing Day in San Carlos
Members of the British military laid wreaths at the Blue Beach Military Cemetery.
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Falklands Falklands white stone honour for HMS Leeds Castle visible from space
It is part of a long-standing tradition of the island to honour the warships that have patrolled the South Atlantic British territory.
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Falklands Falkland Islands' Mount Pleasant Complex sees £7m runway refurb completed
The work included repainting runway and taxiway markings in reflective paint, replacing airfield signage and coating the runway in bitumen.
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RAF Business as usual for RAF Typhoons in the Falklands this Easter
Four Typhoon FGR4 from 1435 Flight are poised 24/7 to intercept any unidentified aircraft around the Falkland Islands.
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Falklands Medics on Falklands hospital ship gather to remember 41 years later
Only the most seriously injured troops were taken to the ship for treatment.
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Falklands Armed Forces marks 41st anniversary of Falklands War with tributes to the fallen
Argentina took control of the Falkland Islands on 2 April 1982.
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Sea vessels HMS Protector says farewell to the Falklands and begins long journey home
The Royal Navy's only ice patrol ship now faces a 6,000-mile journey back to the UK for maintenance and training.
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Falklands Cleverly insists 'Falklands are British' as Argentina ends co-operation deal
Argentina has long claimed sovereignty over the islands it calls Las Malvinas, which were the centre of the bloody conflict in 1982.
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Navy Patrol ship HMS Medway takes over South Atlantic mission
Medway’s task is to reassure British citizens that the UK is permanently on hand to provide support and assistance.
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Falklands Falklands veteran recalls the fierce Battle of Two Sisters
Ian Gardiner led his marines during the fierce night battle for Two Sisters, a 1,000-foot-high mountain, in 1982.
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Falklands How the RAF Nimrod helped Britain win the Falklands War
Veteran Derek Straw recalls how RAF Nimrod aircraft patrolled the South Atlantic to guard against potential enemy attacks.
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Falklands How this Falklands veteran disposed a bomb whilst under intense enemy aircraft attack
Mick Fellows was the first man in naval history to defuse an unexploded bomb on board a warship at sea.